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October 12, 2011 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson tonight voted to support legislation implementing three pending free-trade agreements with Colombia (H.R. 3078), Panama (H.R. 3079), South Korea (H.R. 3080), and an extension of federal Trade Adjustment Assistance programs (H.R. 2832).  All four measures passed the U.S.

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October 12, 2011 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (R-PA) and U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) today introduced the Education for Tomorrow’s Jobs Act (H.R. 3154 and S. 1686).

October 12, 2011 Blog

In times of economic uncertainty, it is imperative that we provide every opportunity possible for our economy to grow and expand.

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October 6, 2011 Blog

Earlier today from the House floor, I congratulated Penn State Professor Jack Langelaan, contributing departments and all those involved in the first place win in NASA’s Comparative Aircraft Flight Efficiency Green Flight Challenge, which took place in Charles Santa Rosa, CA, on September 25. The aviation team was lead by Dr.

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October 4, 2011 Blog

Earlier today, I delivered remarks on the House floor on the role that our nation's hospitals play in not only providing critical health services to our communities, but also thier contributions to economic growth and job creation. Click below to view the full speech.  

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September 30, 2011 Press Release

In October, students from high schools across the 5th Congressional District of Pennsylvania attended Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson’s “Government Outreach 2011,” a two-day seminar at the Pittsburgh University at Bradford and

September 27, 2011 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson today wrote the following letter to local union representatives of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). Thompson issued the letter after “informational rallies” were held by four USPS national employee union groups, including the National Rural Letter Carriers' Association, at his Bellefonte and Titusville offices.

September 26, 2011 Blog
Passage of HR 1581 will enable more Americans to enjoy our federal lands, in addition to protecting fisheries, wildlife and other critical ecosystems through proper land management and multiple-use practices...
September 22, 2011 Blog
The Constitution is more than just a document, it’s an enduring structure of our nation’s government, an inimitable system of checks and balances, separation of powers, and protection...
September 20, 2011 Blog

In August, I sat down with the Hardwood Federation to discuss forestry policy and answer several questions pertaining to the upcoming Farm Bill, which were included in the "Hardwood Leaders Spotlight" for thier September 2011 Newsletter.

From the Hardwood Federation's September Newsletter: 

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